Analysis Complete

laugh at

/ laugh at /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
subject to laughter or ridicule
"The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"
"The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"
"His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
Type of:
mock bemock
Kinds of:
tease satirize satirise lampoon debunk
Derived:
rib tease teasing ribbing knock
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
21%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
3
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mock bemock tease satirize satirise lampoon debunk